Sort a character string

echo sortmeplease | grep -o . | sort | tr -d '\n'; echo

Sorts a character string, using common shell commands.

Sample Output

$ echo sortmeplease | grep -o . | sort | tr -d '\n'; echo
aeeelmoprsst

By: MrMerry

2009-09-03 00:52:49

echo grep sort tr

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Sort a character string

using perl
This is sample output - yours may be different.
1

echo sortmeplease | perl -pe 'chomp; $_ = join "", sort split //'

sharfah · 2010-03-04 08:31:19 3
Sort a character string

another possibility
This is sample output - yours may be different.
0

echo sortmeplease|sed 's/./&\n/g'|sort|tr -d '\n'

foob4r · 2009-09-03 10:37:57 3
Sort a character string

using awk missed the last char thanks @Josay Show Sample Output
This is sample output - yours may be different.
```
aeeelmoprsst
```
-1

echo sortmeplease | awk '{l=split($1,a,"");asort(a);while(x<=l){printf "%s",a[x];x++ }print "";}'

foob4r · 2009-09-03 10:22:39 4

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